Did you know that Sanae Takaichi, who became Japan’s first female Prime Minister this week, was once a heavy metal ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

The hardline conservative emulated her hero Margaret Thatcher after a whirlwind few weeks of political wrangling.

Sanae Takaichi is the first woman chosen to serve as Japan's prime minister. She favors a strong military, a strong economy — ...

Here’s how the LDP leader remade Japan’s ruling coalition to become the country’s first female Prime Minister.

Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday ...

Takaichi, who is known to be an admirer of Britain's Margaret Thatcher, will get an early opportunity to meet President ...

Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female prime minister, citing Margaret Thatcher as inspiration while promising to ...

Share prices have soared in Japan recently on hopes that conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi, who was chosen Tuesday to be ...

Staunch conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister by parliament on Tuesday, in a landmark ...